Pennisetum a Burgundy Bunny #1
Pennisetum a Burgundy Bunny #1
Burgundy Bunny Fountain Grass
Dwarf fountain grass, foliage turns deep red, playful miniature accent
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A Pennisetum with red highlights appearing in June and lasting through fall. Compact habit, 18" height in flower. Plant at least a month before first frost to get established. Needs well-drained soils in winter. Has not been reliably hardy, best planted as an annual in our area.
Botanical Name- Pennisetum a Burgundy Bunny
Pronunciation- pen-ih-SEE-tum ay
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Foliage
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Verbena bonariensis (airy blooms and red-tinged foliage)
Fauna Attracted- Seeds for small birds, shelter for insects
Plant Habit- Grass
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP45
Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old growth in late winter; water regularly and fertilize sparingly.
Trimming Instructions- Cut back to the ground in late winter for fresh growth.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soils to prevent root rot in winter.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Rust, aphids
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